Type

Fragment

St Peter Port: Greffe, Langlois C.2 Notebook containing list of properties on Fief Le Comte that pay Champart (pre-1592) (1)

Lost manuscript
Textual Information
Subject
Verse
Alexander Romance
Author of work
Jacques de Longuyon
Title of work

La Voeux de Paon

Section

ll. 4354-4383 (front), 4444-4472 (back)

Orientation
upright
Transcription

(front turn-in) Lors met ius le paion et apres le pecoie (front, top line illegible) ||dist cassamus se ie dire losoie ... Armez de toutez armez qui in faute i ueal

(back turn-in) ||aler joster (back, top damaged) ||sne fil|| [D]ieu dont a h|| ... retorner ... des veux et des menaces le baudin et porus

Palaeography
Type of script
Gothic
Script detail
cursive
Date of production
s. xiv 1
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Wrapper
Fragment type detail

Wrapper turned in at top and foot, inside mainly covered by second wrapper (fragment 2)

Element of folio

Whole bifolium

Decoration

Two-line blue initials to open sections

Further information
Notes

Only the outside leaves of the bifolium are fully legible, because of fragment (2) covering the inside, though that is damaged and can be partially lifted at the front to reveal part-lines 

Bibliography

Text identified by Tamara Atkin. Edition against which fragment has been checked: The Buik of Alexander, ed. R. L. Graeme Ritchie, 4 vols (Edinburgh, 1921-29) [Scottish Text Society], iii (1927), pp. 276-281 (left-hand side)

Author: David Rundle
Last Revised by David Rundle
Dimensions
Fragment

(h) x (w)

Number of lines
30